Results, to sound shrill and nervous
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Showing results 1576-1600:
- 糞も味噌も一緒【くそもみそもいっしょ】
expression:
- not distinguishing between what's good and bad; not knowing chalk from cheese; mixing good and bad together; shit and miso are the same [literal] - idiom
- 千人千色【せんにんせんしょく】
expression:
- So many people, so many minds; Everyone has his own ideas and tastes; It takes all sorts to make a world; To each his (her) own - four character idiom
- 絞り上げる【しぼりあげる】搾り上げる・しぼり上げる Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to squeeze (to the utmost); to wring out
- to squeeze (money) out of someone; to wring (money) from
- to scold; to criticize severely; to lay into
- to train ruthlessly; to give punishing training
- to strain (one's voice)
- to gather up (a curtain)
- ピンポン☆・ピンポーン Inflection
noun:
- ping-pong; table tennis [ピンポン]
interjection:
- exactly!; surely!; that's it!
noun / ~する noun:
- ding dong (sound of door bell, chime, etc.) - onomatopoeia
- 冷やす☆【ひやす】冷す Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to refrigerate
- to calm down; to cool off; to regain one's composure; to relax
- to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
白いワインは出す前に冷やす方がよい。 It's better to chill white wine before you serve it.
- 貫き通す☆【つらぬきとおす・ぬきとおすobs.】つらぬき通す【つらぬきとおす】 Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- 親類縁者【しんるいえんじゃ】
noun:
- one's relatives by blood and marriage (in blood and law); one's kith and kin - four character idiom
- 羽音【はおと】
noun:
- sound of flapping wings (of a bird)
- buzz; hum (of an insect)
その間ずっと、じいさんの言ったことが、メロンの周りを飛び回る蠅の羽音のように、頭の中でぶんぶんと鳴っていました。 All that time the things granddad had said, like the sound of flies flying round a melon, buzzed in my head.
- 天一【てんいち】
noun:
- Ten'ichijin; Nakagami; god of fortune in Onmyōdō who descends to the northeast on the 46th day of the sexagenary cycle and completes a clockwise circuit, spending five days on each cardinal point and six days on each ordinal point, returning to heaven from the north on the 30th day of the next sexagenary cycle; travelling in the direction of Ten'ichijin is considered unlucky - abbreviation ➜ 天一神・陰陽道・己酉・癸巳
- 経緯★【いきさつ・けいい・たてぬき・たてよこobs.】
noun:
- details; particulars; whole story; sequence of events; chronology; circumstances; how it started; how things got this way [いきさつ・けいい]
- longitude and latitude [けいい]
- warp and weft; warp and woof [けいい・たてぬき・たてよこ] - orig. meaning of けいい ➜ 縦横【たてよこ】
彼女が今の名声を得るに至ったいきさつは劇的である。 The events that led up to her present fame are quite dramatic.
- 衛士【えじ・えいし】
noun:
- soldiers of the ritsuryo system that guarded gates of the imperial palace, the court, etc.
- term used in error to refer to young men that were made to do forced labour in the ritsuryo system
- guards originally stationed at the grand shrine at Ise and shrine at Atsuta, Nagoya to protect the officials there
- 伺う☆【うかがう】 Inflection
godan ~う verb / transitive:
- to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told - humble language
- to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior)
godan ~う verb / intransitive verb:
- to visit - humble language
- to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.) - from 御機嫌を伺う
病気のため本日はうかがうことができませんでした。 On account of illness, I couldn't call on you today.
- 頭を下げる【あたまをさげる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to bow; to bow one's head
- to apologize; to apologise
- to bow to; to yield to; to admire
- 腐らす【くさらす】 Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to let spoil; to leave to rot; to cause to rot; to corrode
- to discourage; to dishearten
- ほう・ほー・ホー
interjection:
- oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.
expression:
- hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute) - onomatopoeia
- 賄う☆【まかなう】 Inflection
godan ~う verb / transitive:
- to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to finance; to maintain (e.g. a family)
- to give board; to provide meals
- 突き止める☆【つきとめる】突きとめる・突止める・突き留める Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; to locate; to identify
- to stab to death - archaism ➜ 突き殺す
彼らの隠れ家を突き止めるのに1週間かかった。 It took one week to locate their hiding place.
- 留める☆【とどめる】止める・停める Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to cease; to put an end to
- to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to limit
- to record (e.g. a fact); to retain ➜ 記憶にとどめる
我々はあらゆる学校を運営させ続け、あらゆる教師を職にとどめておくべきです。 We should keep every school open and every teacher in his job.
- 下る☆【くだる】降る Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to descend; to go down; to come down
- to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.)
- to pass (of time)
- to surrender; to capitulate
- to be less than; to be inferior to - often in neg. form
- to have the runs; to have diarrhea - also written as 瀉る ➜ 腹が下る
- to pass (in stool); to be discharged from the body
- to depreciate oneself; to be humble - archaism
山を下ったところに学校がある。 There is a school down the mountain.
彼は懲役十年で、女房には三年の刑が下った。 He was given ten years and his wife three.
米の収穫が下ったら大変なことになるぞ。 A poor rice harvest will get us into real trouble.
- 食わす☆【くわす】 Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- 食わせる【くわせる】 Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
あのレストランはひどいものを食わせる。 They serve terrible food at that restaurant.
- 投じる☆【とうじる】 Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow)
- to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause) - in the form of 身を投じる ➜ 身を投じる
- to invest; to put in
- to administer (medicine); to give
ichidan verb / intransitive verb:
- to surrender
- to take advantage of; to make full use of
- to fit well with; to match with; to be in tune with
- to stay (at a lodging)
Kanji
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